WQAD / YouTube Screen Shot Hero Sheriffs Take Stand Against Overreach, Announce They Won't Enforce Gun Ban Law enforcement officials across the Land of Lincoln are taking a stand against the latest attempt by Illinois Democrats to restrict gun use. By John McCann, Western Journal January 15, 2023
@shomaristone / Twitter screen shot ; @shomaristone / Twitter screen shot Paramedics Charged with First-Degree Murder After Patient Dies at Hospital Two Emergency Medical Service workers face murder charges after a patient they transported to a hospital last month died. By Jack Davis, Western Journal January 15, 2023
@IrishMirror / Twitter screen shot So Bad Feds Got Involved – Freak Factory Accident Melts Worker in Half, and It Could Have Been Prevented OSHA began an investigation after the accidental death of Steven Dierkes at the Caterpillar Mapleton Foundry in June. By Andrew Jose, Western Journal January 4, 2023
Mark Wilson/Getty Images America's 'Most Dangerous' Law Just Went into Effect - It's Like Democrats Are Sabotaging the Country At least a court has halted the worst part of the law -- bail reform. But new Democratic legislation in Illinois is still very bad. By Mike Landry, Western Journal January 2, 2023
JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images Health Care Company Denied Religious Exemptions for COVID Vax, Now It's Going to Have to Pay Workers Millions Hundreds of health care employees filed a lawsuit over a vaccine mandate and religious exemptions and won the case. By Abby Liebing, The Western Journal August 16, 2022
@DanaRebikWGN / Twitter Prayers Needed: Five Children Dead After Wrong-Way, Head-On Car Crash in Illinois 'It's just an awful tragedy, and I just can't even express,' one of the children's teachers said of the horrific loss. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 2, 2022
CWBChicago / YouTube screen shot; Youngrae Kim - Chicago Tribune / Pool / AP Surveillance Camera Catches Chicago Mayor's SUV Running Red Lights, but Lightfoot Isn't Paying the Tickets – Report Once again we see that as far as Democratic politicians are concerned, laws are things that only the little people have to obey. By Warner Todd Huston, The Western Journal July 28, 2022
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images Highland Park Mass Shooting Suspect Indicted on 117 Counts, Court Date Set A grand jury has indicted the man arrested for the July 4 shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, on 117 counts. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 28, 2022
Shealah Craighead/Flickr J.B. Pritzker's Scandalous Toilet Troubles May Come Back to Bite in Potential 2024 Presidential Run Because of J.B. Pritzker's actions, a report said, the county he lived in 'ultimately fell victim to a scheme to defraud.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal July 27, 2022
Highland Park Suspect's Mom Walks Out of House, Finds Chilling Mural Painted by Her Son The Highland Park mass shooting suspect's mother found a disturbing mural painted on the back of her home Wednesday. By Michael Austin, The Western Journal July 8, 2022
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images Highland Park Massacre Suspect's First Court Appearance Turns Bizarre as His Attorney Quits Mid-Hearing The first court appearance of the Highland Park suspect, Robert Crimo III, was a scene of confusion on Wednesday. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 7, 2022
Long Island, New York / Facebook screen shot Bloody Toddler Found Orphaned After Parade Shooting Takes Both Parents: GoFundMe Raises $2.4 Million Total strangers protected him during the shooting, and now total strangers are providing for his future, too, gifting him over $2.4 million. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal July 6, 2022
Mark Borenstein/Getty Images Parents of Highland Suspect Issue First Public Statement Bob Crimo and his wife, Denise Pesina, made their first public comment on the parade attack that left seven people dead and dozens injured. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 6, 2022
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images Illinois Has an A- Rating for Gun Control and Long List of Gun Laws — The Highland Park Attack Still Occurred As the Highland Park shooting proves, strict gun control cannot avert tragedy, and voices are calling for real action. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 6, 2022
@Emergidoc / Twitter screen shot Out-of-Control Cart Threatens Plane Until Tarmac Worker on Tug Crumples It Like a Tin Can The wildly careening beverage car circles and circles and is about to hit a plane when a ground crew worker takes careful aim. By Mike Landry, The Western Journal July 3, 2022
@CSTbreaking / Twitter Owner of 13 Businesses Pulls His Company from Chicago Amid Crime Crisis: 'Enough Is Enough' 'If you want a great culture in your company, you have to have people that love being on the team and they don’t want to live in a violent area.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal June 30, 2022
Village of Oswego Police, IL / Facebook screen shot Officers in Illinois Save Driver and Passenger from Burning Car: 'Things Could Have Gone Much Worse' One officer ran to free the occupants while the other officer ran toward the front of the car and battled flames with a fire extinguisher. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal June 16, 2022
Fox News / Video screen shot) Christian Student Suing Her College After Receiving 'No Contact Orders' The left have found a new tool they can use to suppress speech they don't like: no-contact and no-communication orders. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal June 11, 2022
WPLG Local 10 / Youtube screen shot FL Captain Cuts Line on Parasailing Mom and 2 Boys, Terrifying Video Shows Deadly Aftermath “It was pretty much the worst thing you could imagine,” a witness who helped the parasailers said. “It was real bad.” By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal June 5, 2022
Fox 32 Chicago / YouTube screen shot Wild Video: While Reporting on Violent Chicago Crime, Reporter, Cameraman Become Victims Themselves While reporting on the precipitous rise of gun violence in Chicago, a local Fox News crew was accosted by an apparent gunman. By Lexie Purdy, The Western Journal June 1, 2022